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Rigid components

Blade Air Mobility

Aviation and transportation company

Block and tackle

System of two or more pulleys and a rope or cable

Messenger protein

Hardware device that mechanically joins or affixes two or more objects together

Mechanical device for storing rotational energy

Gear (disambiguation)

Topics referred to by the same term

Object for hanging, fishing etc.

Tilted flat supporting surface

Simple machine consisting of a beam pivoted at a fixed hinge

Nail (fastener)

Sharp object of hard metal used as a fastener

Type of fastener with a threaded hole

Moving component of reciprocating engines that is contained by a cylinder and is made gas-tight by piston rings

Device that transmits rotational power into linear thrust on a fluid

Wheel to support movement and change of direction of a taut cable

Permanent mechanical fastener

Type of fastener characterized by a thread wrapped around a cylinder core

Screw mechanism

Mechanism that converts rotational motion to linear motion, and a torque (rotational force) to a linear force; one of the six classical simple machines

Mechanical device that changes the direction or magnitude of a force

Washer (hardware)

Thin plate with a hole, normally used to distribute the load of a threaded fastener

Mechanical device; triangular shaped tool; portable inclined plane; one of the six classical simple machines

A circular item that rotates about an axle bearing, often used for transport.